Being able to decide not only whether a micron-scale particle twists but also how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more.
Macromolecular Science and Engineering
For the first time, controlling the degree of twist in nanostructure particles
“Transformer” pinwheels offer new twist on nano-engineered materials
Producing chirality, a property found throughout nature, through large-scale self-assembly could lead to applications in sensing, machine perception and more.
Visualizing nanoscale structures in real time
Open-source software enables researchers to see materials in 3D while they’re still on the electron microscope.
In the news: Michigan Engineering experts May 16-20
Highlights include Forbes and Discovery.
Nanobiotics: model predicts how nanoparticles interact with proteins
Nano-engineered drugs that stop harmful bacteria and viruses could be on the horizon.
Ideas without borders
Michigan Engineering alum Robert LeMoyne releases a new book about his life-changing injuries in efforts to help others who have suffered traumatic injuries.